Rasheed Sulaimon

STORRS – This is not a make-or-break game for UConn; it is far too early for that.

But it is not too early for a defining game, and the matchup of the Huskies and No. 6 Maryland in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night offers the chance for UConn, which remained just outside the top 25 in the major polls on Monday, to leave a calling card with a national clientele.

"We don't go into this game thinking, 'This is our NCAA, this is our chance to make it.' " said Rodney Purvis, the Huskies' leading scorer who averages 14.1. "We just go play the game, and the main thing is getting better game in and game out. But we do have to seize these...

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Former Duke guard Rasheed Sulaimon will play his final season at Maryland.
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As a freshman at Duke, Rasheed Sulaimon showed his promise by scoring 25 points in a win over Maryland at Cameron Indoor Stadium. It came during a season in which the 6-foot-5 shooting guard started 33 of 36 games and averaged nearly 12 points for the...

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1 Duke (29-4, at-large) vs.
16 Play-in winner (see matchup below)
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